Assistant Project Manager Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Job description
Stantec is working in partnership with a variety of stakeholders to develop innovative, sustainable and efficient solutions to their needs by applying genuinely new ways of working. We are looking for driven individuals who think differently and love to challenge conventional thinking to join us in a growing, collaborative team of likeminded engineers working to meet the unprecedented industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges.
Our Project Management team is looking to expand due to ongoing growth within multiple frameworks in the AMP 7 Cycle and we are now recruiting for a Project Administrator / Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Newcastle. You will work closely with our technical and commercial teams as well as building close relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You will assist in delivering projects from cradle to grave and develop your project management skills within a supportive team offering long term opportunities for career development.
You will enjoy benefits including flexible working arrangements, the possibility of a good balance of home working and office working, gaining experience on key projects across Northumbrian Water and other frameworks, the opportunity to work with a group of experienced professionals that have helped Stantec win the Water Consultancy of the year 2020, and countless opportunities to develop your own career along the way.
About you
To be considered for this opportunity you will be degree qualified with experience of supporting project management teams in an professional environment. It is also desirable that you have, or are working towards an appropriate Project Management qualification such as APMP.
Supporting a dynamic team, you will be responsible for delivering for the clients needs throughout all stages of the project life cycle. You will be given the opportunity to work alongside our technical teams, and will assist in the preparation of project bids, planning, working to stringent timescales and adhering to budgets. As well as this, working closely with the client on and off site will be required to ensure project delivery is assured.
Continued growth across our business lines will offer you with many opportunities for you to grow and develop your career with Stantec.
About Stantec
Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 25,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
